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UGC NET Paper 1Higher-Ed

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2021 Question

Given below are two statements: Statement I: National Education Policy is framed with an objective of saving national HEIs from competition at the global level. Statement II: Natio...

Post-Independence Education
2021 Q6

Who among the following is the national coordinator for engineering courses to be launched on SWAYAM platform?

Governance/answer key
2021 Q6

SWAYAM aims to achieve which of the following three cardinal principles of education?

Higher Education Schemes/answer key
2021 Q6

How many channels are there in the Swayam Prabha bouquet?

Higher Education Schemes/answer key
2021 Q7

Ministry of Education, Government of India's, SWAYAM platform for offering MOOCs has how many quadrants for designing courses?

Governance/answer key
2021 Q7

The satellite used for the transmission and telecast of SWAYAMPRABHA is called

Higher Education Schemes/answer key
2021 Q7

The first MOOC offered in 2008 by Stephen Downes and George Siemens was

Higher Education Schemes/answer key
2021 Q8

Match List I with List II List I (Organization) A. CEC B. IGNOU C. NIOS D. NITTTR List II (Nature of course for MOOC) I. Out of school students II. Undergraduate education III. Tea...

Higher Education Schemes/answer key
2021 Q9

Given below are two statements: Statement I: Computer based testing promotes objectivity in assessment processes. Statement II: Choice-based credit system in Indian Higher Educatio...

Quality Assurance/answer key
2021 Q9

Given below are two statements : Statement I: Computer based testing promotes objectivity in assessment processes. Statement II: Choice-based credit system in Indian Higher Educati...

Quality Assurance/answer key
2021 Q9

Choice Based Credit System allows students to choose which of the following? A. Interdisciplinary B. Intradisciplinary C. Skill-oriented papers D. Open-book examinations E. Catalog...

Quality Assurance/answer key
2021 Q9

Match List I with List II List I Institutions Offering Courses Through SWAYAM A. NCERT B. IGNOU C. CEC D. UGC List II Level of Education I. Post school education II. Undergraduate...

Governance/answer key
2021 Q26

Match List I with List II List I A. Vyapti B. Anumana C. Pratyaksha D. Upamana List II I. An immediate valid cognition of reality due to some kind of sense-object contact II. A sou...

Indian Logic/answer key
2021 Q26

Given below are two statements: Statement I: According to Nyāya philosophy an argument proceeds only on those issues that are completely unknown. Statement II: According to Nyāya p...

Indian Logic/answer key
2021 Q35

Match List I with List II List I (Digital Initiative) A. e-Vidwan B. e-Kalpa C. e-Yantra D. e-Sodh Sindhu List II (Objective) I. Digital-learning environment for design II. Subscri...

Higher Education Schemes/answer key
2021 Q35

Match List I with List II: List I (Digital Initiatives in Higher Education) (a) SWAYAM (b) SWAYAM PRABHA (c) Digilocker (d) NAD List II (Purpose) (i) Online store and access of aca...

Higher Education Schemes/answer key
2021 Q37

The Indian council of Social Science Research was established for: A. strengthening different disciplines B. promoting researches in social science C. enhancing quality of social s...

Governance/answer key
2021 Q38

The first regulatory body in higher education in India was set up under the rubric of :

Governance/answer key
2021 Q39

Who among the following was the Chairman of University Education Commission (1948)?

Post-Independence Education/answer key
2021 Q40

For maintenance of standards of teaching examination and research and coordination of University Education which of the following section of UGC act should be referred to?

Governance/answer key
2021 Q41

Which of the following are the major recommendations of the NEP-2020 related to higher education? A. To increase GER from 26.3% to 50% by 2035 B. Establishment of world-class unive...

Post-Independence Education/answer key
2021 Q41

Association of Indian Universities (AIU) is established with an objective to: A. Maintain quality and standards of universities B. Serve as an Inter-University Organization C. To f...

Governance/answer key
2021 Q41

The NEP 2020 prioritises the increase in the GER in preschool to secondary level by 100% by the year

Post-Independence Education/answer key
2021 Q41

Given below are two statements: One is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R : Assertion A: National Education Policy 2020 has recommended for setting up Mu...

Post-Independence Education/answer key
2021 Q41

In Banabhatta's Kadambri, good education has been described as having knowledge of 64 Kalaa or arts. Among these 64 Kalaa, which among the following subjects were included?

Indian Education History/answer key
2021 Q41

Which of the following are 'deemed to be university'? A. NCERT B. NIEPA C. Jamia Hamdard D. Jamia Millia Islamia E. IIIT Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Types of Universities/answer key
2021 Q41

As per NEP-2020, the responsibility to develop Adult Educator Framework has been given to which one of the following organisations?

Post-Independence Education/answer key
2021 Q41

NSFQ organises qualification according to series of levels of

Higher Education Schemes/answer key
2021 Q41

Match List I with List II List I A. State with the highest number of universities

Types of Universities/answer key
2021 Q41

Match List I with List II List I A. Lay down standards of legal education B. Maintaining the quality of technical education C. Maintenance of standards in teacher education D. Acce...

Governance/answer key
2021 Q42

The oldest university in India was:

Indian Education History/answer key
2021 Q42

Which of the following is NOT a parameter for ranking according to NIRF?

Governance/answer key
2021 Q42

In which text among the following, importance has been given to multi-disciplinary education?

Indian Education History/answer key
2021 Q42

The UGC has mandated a six-month module syllabus for UG courses for all branches of higher education with the objective: A. to implement CBCS in the true sense B. to enhance knowle...

Governance/answer key
2021 Q42

Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R Assertion A: Choice-based Credit System (CBCS) is adopted out of the need for f...

Quality Assurance/answer key
2021 Q42

Objectives of Open Distance Learning (ODL) and online programmes are: A. To improve access to higher education B. To increase gross enrolment ratio (GER) C. To provide opportunitie...

Types of Universities/answer key
2021 Q42

Which one of the following is not an objective of higher education?

Governance/answer key
2021 Q42

UGC was established on the recommendation of:

Post-Independence Education/answer key
2021 Q42

Which one of the following led to the formulation of 10+2+3 system of education?

Indian Education History/answer key
2021 Q43

Reasons R: This may reflect more on the prior learning preparation and motivations of the entrant's than on the productivity of the institutions they enter. In the light of the abo...

Quality Assurance/answer key
2021 Q43

"Destiny of India is being shaped in her classrooms". This is stated in

Post-Independence Education/answer key
2021 Q43

ERIC is a unit in which one of the following organisations?

Governance/answer key
2021 Q43

Empirical studies have shown that the women students are under represented in the disciplines such as science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). Its possible reason...

Post-Independence Education/answer key
2021 Q43

Students from socio-economically disadvantaged background require following supports in order to make successful transition to higher education: A Financial support only B Financia...

Post-Independence Education/answer key
2021 Q43

Nalanda was established in:

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2021 Q43

The first education commission in Independent India is:

Post-Independence Education/answer key
2021 Q43

Match List I with List II List I Α. ΝΙΕΡΑ B. NAAC C. AICTE D. ICSSR List II I. Promotion of quality in technical education II. To promote research in social sciences III. Planning...

Governance/answer key
2021 Q43

SWAYAM is initiated by Govt. of India with an objective to: A. Ensure best quality content produced and delivered B. Provide quality materials with nominal cost C. Teach all classe...

Higher Education Schemes/answer key
2021 Q43

Central Universities are: A. established by the UGC B. established by an act of the Parliament C. established by the Department of Education, Government of India D. funded by the C...

Types of Universities/answer key
2021 Q43

(a) SSSA (b) PARAKH (c) IITI (d) NITI (e) NTA Choose the correct answer from the options given below.

Post-Independence Education/answer key